HMH JYC is committed to develop a positive and pro-active position in order to best protect all children and young people who play football at our club, enabling them to participate in an enjoyable and safe environment.

The Club ensure that all club Officials have satisfied a Criminal Records Bureau Police check and that all team coaches and managers have attended an FA Safeguarding Children workshop. These are updated every three years.

All children have a right to be protected from abuse regardless of their age, gender disability, culture, language, racial origin, religious belief or sexual identity.

HMH JYC undertakes to demonstrate the best practice in the area of child protection by promoting ethics and high standards throughout football.

The child’s welfare is paramount and all suspicions and allegations of abuse will be taken seriously and responded to swiftly and appropriately.